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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$314
Average price
$352
Fastest journey
8 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport will cost around $352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $314.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport without transferring at least 6 times.
6:06 PM14h01Bologna8:07 AMFlughafen/messe$3141One-way6 transfers- 8:06 AM8h46Bologna4:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 9:11 AM8h41Bologna5:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 10:11 AM8h41Bologna6:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 11:11 AM8h41Bologna7:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 9:11 AM8h41Bologna5:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 10:11 AM8h41Bologna6:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 11:11 AM8h41Bologna7:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 1:11 PM8h41Bologna9:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
- 8:06 AM8h46Bologna4:52 PMFlughafen/messe$3571One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Stuttgart Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$263 Average price | $420 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport:
A bus is $200 (€162) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport costing on average $263 (€214).
A bus is $357 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport costing on average $420 (€340).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Stuttgart Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Stuttgart Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $263 (€214) compared to roughly $141 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-122.62 (€-99.52). The journey takes 9h 45m versus 7h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna to Stuttgart Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Stuttgart Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:06 AM Bologna | 8h46 | 4:52 PM Flughafen/messe | 6 transfers | |
| 9:11 AM Bologna | 8h41 | 5:52 PM Flughafen/messe | 6 transfers | |
| 10:11 AM Bologna | 8h41 | 6:52 PM Flughafen/messe | 6 transfers | |
| 11:11 AM Bologna | 8h41 | 7:52 PM Flughafen/messe | 6 transfers | |
| 12:06 PM Bologna | 8h46 | 8:52 PM Flughafen/messe | 6 transfers | |
| 1:11 PM Bologna | 8h41 | 9:52 PM Flughafen/messe | 6 transfers | |
| 6:06 PM Bologna | 14h01 | 8:07 AM Flughafen/messe | 6 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport
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Trains from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $239 (€194) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 07:52. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€37)
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 (€194) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 45m |
First train 7:52 AM |
Last train 7:52 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€37)
Train companies: Italo from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport trainsItalo trains will get you between Bologna and Stuttgart Airport from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$291 (€236)
Italo frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Stuttgart Airport
Discover the best of Stuttgart Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Porsche Museum
Major car museum with iconic sports cars, race vehicles, and interactive displays on Porsche engineering and design.
- Must visit
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
One of Germany’s leading art museums, known for old masters, modern art, and its celebrated postmodern extension.
- Must visit
Königstraße
Stuttgart’s main pedestrian shopping street, useful for orientation and lively throughout the day.
- Recommended
Schlossgarten
Large central park stretching through the city, ideal for walking, relaxing, and connecting key attractions.
- Recommended
Eugensplatz
Popular square and viewpoint with classic city panoramas, often featured in social media posts.
Maultaschen
Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. One of the region’s signature comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic Swabian dish popular across Stuttgart and Württemberg.
Linsen Mit Spätzle
Lentils in a savory gravy served with Spätzle, traditionally accompanied by sausages. A beloved everyday dish of Swabian cuisine.
Wielandshöhe
Established fine-dining restaurant above Stuttgart, known for refined Swabian-influenced cuisine and panoramic views. A classic special-occasion choice.
Restaurant Zur Weinsteige
Traditional upscale restaurant celebrated for regional specialties and an outstanding wine list. Elegant atmosphere with a strong Württemberg identity.
Weinstube Kachelofen
Well-known rustic wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes in a cozy old-town setting. Good choice for Maultaschen and regional wine.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but standard meals and coffee remain manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up to the next EUR 1-2.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.10 EUR
To the city center
Stuttgart Airport -> Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 27 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VVS Mobil app, at ticket machines, and card payment is generally accepted at machines.
- The S-Bahn lines S2 and S3 connect Stuttgart Airport directly with the city center and Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $239 (€194), while the average price is around $263 (€214).
The train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 45m.
The first train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport leaves at 7:52 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport is 306 miles (494 km).
The last train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport leaves at 7:52 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport offers scenic views, particularly through the Italian countryside and the rolling hills of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna. As the train approaches the German border, travelers can enjoy picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Alps and charming rural villages.
A day trip from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 45m and covers 306 miles (494 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport.
Since both Bologna and Stuttgart Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stuttgart Airport include Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Crailsheim, Mannheim, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Stuttgart Airport
Bologna
Stuttgart
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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